Area Deaths And Funerals In Danville Virginia
Funeral services for Mrs Rebecca McDaniel McGuire Bryant will be held tomorrow at 40 p.m. at Wrenn Yeatts Funeral Home with Rev L B Tucker officiating Burial will be in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Mrs Bryant 54 died unexpectedly Monday night in her sleep A native of Pittsylvania County she lived most of her life in Ringgold She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church Survived by her husband Willard J Bryant two daughters Barbara M Wilson Ringgold and Judy M Wilson Danville two sons J McGuire Danville and Michael B McGuire of the home two step daughters Elaine Stringer Randleman NC and Joyce Tuggle Greensboro NC two step sons Terry J Bryant and Jerry Bryant Greensboro NC one sister Ruth M Phelps Ringgold three grandchildren and three step-grandchildren Also in the notice the obituaries mention Joseph Wilburn Lynskey and William Mason details of their funeral services and survivors. The page lists multiple death notices and funeral details from Danville Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca McDaniel McGuire Bryant
Wrenn-Yeatts
L. B. Tucker
Floral Hills Memorial Gardens
Bryant
Pittsylvania County
Ringgold
Ella Crowder McDaniel
Charlie B. McDaniel
First Assembly of God Church
Willard J. Bryant
Barbara M. Wilson
Judy M. Wilson
Danville
J. &. McGuire
Michael B. McGuire
Drowning Victim N V Price Dies in Hampton
N V Price 30 of Hampton and formerly of Chatham Rt 6 died Monday in Hampton from accidental drowning. Born January 8 1936 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of Zenobia Hodnett Price and the late Samuel Price. Survived by wife Shirley two children Monte and Michelle two brothers Albie Hampton and John Chatham and sister Penelope Chatham. Funeral Saturday 1 p.m. Miller's Funeral Home Gretna with Rev Earnest McLaughlin. Burial Hodnett family cemetery Chatham.
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Chatham
Nelson Vann Price
Hampton
Chatham Rt 6
Mr. Price
Pittsylvania County
Zenobia Hodnett Price
Chatham Rt. 6
Samuel Price
Shirley Price
Monte Price
Michelle Price
Albie Price
John Price
Penelope Price
Miller
Gretna
Earnest McLaughlin
Hodnett Family
J M Finch Jr Dies At Age 48
James Nathaniel Finch Jr. 38, of Java, died yesterday at Danville Memorial Hospital. He was a farmer and WWII veteran, son of Thelma Terry Finch and the late James N. Finch. Survived by mother, wife Dorothy Motley Finch, son Gilmer Lynn Finch, daughter Mrs Eugene Adkins, step children, sister Mildred Harris, brother Charles H. Finch, and two grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. in Scott Funeral Home Chapel. Burial Highland Park Danville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
James Nathaniel Finch Jr
Java
Danville Memorial Hospital
Finch
Pittsylvania County
Thelma Terry Finch
Danville
James N. Finch
Dorothy Motley Finch
Gilmer Lynn Finch
Eugene Adkins
Philip Carter
John M. Jackson
Elberton
Walter L. Jackson
David W. Hutcherson
Mildred Harris
Martinsville
Charles H. Finch
Jaya
Scott Funeral Home
Robert Hackworth
Highland Burial Park
J B Hairston Dies In Hospital
J B Hairston of Danville route five died Monday in Memorial Hospital. He was a Pittsylvania County native, longtime member of Hermon Baptist Church, and served as Sunday school assistant superintendent and male choir member. Surviving are his wife Lottie L Hairston two daughters Helen McElmy and Ann Hairston three sons Henry Hairston John Hairston and James Hairston twelve grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. The body will lie in state at Beavers Finter Home until 11 a.m. tomorrow then at Mt Lebanon Baptist Church for a 2 p.m. funeral led by Rev B W Jones. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don B. Hairston
Rt. 5
Danville
Memorial Hospital
Hairston
Pittsylvania County
Muilin
Susan Hairston
Mr. Hermon Baptist Church
Lottie L. Hairston
Helen H. McElmy
Lynchburg
Ann Hairston
Henry 0. Hairston
Dry Fork
John B. Hairston
James D. Hairston
Dora Baskerville
Washington, D.C
Maggie Bassit
Richmond
Harrie Ella
Thomas Hairston
Beavers Finter
Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church
Mt. Hairston
B. W. Jones
Oak Hill Cemetery
John Edwards Funeral Today
Funeral services for John Keen Edwards set for 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church with interment at Roselawn Burial Park. The Martinsville resident, 64, died after arrival at a local hospital Monday. Survived by wife Louise, daughter Judy Hall, son John Edwards Jr., his parents Daniel and Mary Edwards, three sisters, four brothers, and one grandson.
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Martinsville
John Keen Edwards
First United Methodist Church
Roselawn
The
Elks
Edwards
Mar Grsville
Pittsylvania Couuty
Whitmell High School
Moorefield Cleaners and Dyers
Danville
W.G. Moorefield
Moorefield Cleaners and Laundry Inc
Reynolds Uniform and Linen Supply
Eddwards
Moorefield Caners
Louise Moorefield Edwards
Judy Edwards Hall
W H Spires Dies At Age 60
Wile Hubert Spires 601 Cascade Rt 1 died yesterday at Salem veterans hospital. Born in Pelion DC he was a WWII Marine and a Dupont retiree from Martinsville. Survived by wife Virginia Lewis Spires daughter Alisa Barker Blacksburg sister Otis Bammer Swansea and brother Cary Spires Pelson. Funeral Thursday Fair Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Danville. Family visitation is today at Fair Funeral Home from ? to 3 pm.
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Cascade
Wile Hubert Spires
Rt. 1
Veteran's Hospital
Salem
Pelion
D.C
Gilton and
Florence Spires
U.S. Marine Corps
Spires
Dupont Co
Martinsville
Virginia Lewis Spires
Alisa Barker
Blacksburg
Otis Bammer
Swansea
S.C
Cary Spires
Pelson
Fair Funeral Home Chapel
Danville Memorial Gardens
Fair Funeral Home
Clifford Jeffries Dies At Age 51
Clifford Jeffries 51 died Sunday at his home 210 Blaine St Danville He worked at Memorial Hospital and attended Holy Tabernacle of Jesus Christ Church Surviving are his wife three sons two daughters and his mother plus five sisters and three brothers The family will receive friends at Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home tonight from 7 to 4 o clock and tomorrow at 3 pm at Bibleway Worldwide Church Grant St with Bishop L G Campbell officiating Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery
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Clifford Jeffries
Blaine St
Danville
Bibleway Worldwide
Grant St
L. G. Campbell
Oak Hill Cemetery
William Kiser Rites Incomplete
Funeral arrangements for William Howard Kiser were not complete last night. He died Monday night at age 35 in Baptist Hospital Winston-Salem NC where he had been a patient since May. He leaves Tona Fackler Kiser of Danville and four sons Philip Patrick Noel Kiser of Lexington NC Jeff Kiser US Navy and a daughter Debra Kiser of Lexington NC He also leaves a brother Leonard Kiser of Danville and four other brothers and three sisters all of North Carolina The body is at Davidson Funeral Home Lexington DC
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William Howard Kiser
Kiser
Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem
N.C
Tona Fackler Kiser
Danville
Philip
Patrick
Noel Kiser
Lexington
Jeff Kiser
US. Navy
Debra Kiser
Leonard Kiser
North Carolina
Davidson Funeral Home
D.C
Mrs Stella Wood Evans Rites Tomorrow
Funeral services for Mrs Stella Wood Evans will be held tomorrow morning in Saddlebrook New Jersey. She died Monday in Sat ebrook at age 51. Survived by husband Joseph Evans three children Linda Joey and John Evans three sisters Rachel Freedman Mary Spoonhower and Berkley Taylor and two brothers Darrell Wood and Garland Wood.
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Stella Wood Evans
Saddlebrook
Satebrook
Joseph Evans
Linda
Joey
John Evans
Rachel Freedman
Santa Barbara
Calif
Mary Spoonhower
San Diego
Berkley Taylor
Danville
Darrell Wood
Roanoke
Garland Wood
Martinsville
Federal decision aids drought struck farmers nationwide
The Agriculture Department said farmers in drought areas may use damaged corn and sorghum for silage or nongrain purposes without deductions from federal disaster payments. The rule applies nationwide to eligible farmers, with final case by case decisions.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Virginia Carolina Livestock Market Sells 375 Head For 43500
Virginia Carolina Livestock Market sold 375 head for 43500, with 33 hogs, 20 veal, 101 slaughter cattle, 26 stockfeeder cattle, 35 baby calves and five cow calf combos. Prices per hundredweight ranged across hogs, veal, slaughter calves, cattle, stockers, and calves, with totals vs last week at 12000 for 328 head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia-Carolina
Jimmy Hodges Jr
Virginia Department of Seniilizers
Arrest and release in Meadow View Road case
Three policemen arrested Gross at 227 Meadow View Road then brought him to the magistrate and jail. A commitment order led to brief detention before release. Defense cites officers using a ble cant. plaintiff seeks damages for mental anguish lost wages and medical visit.
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Meadow View Road
Gross
Fara Ray Goss
Danville Rt. 5
Charles RL Warren Jr
Ruth Harvey
Family Involvement Drives YMCA Fall Programs in Danville
The Danville YMCA opens fall programs with a family oriented focus led by director Sellers Parker. Activities span aquatics, fitness for men and women, youth events, and parent child groups, with 38 percent of local members on the family plan and new facilities such as two handball courts.
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YMCA
Danville
Sellers Parker
Berkley Adkins
Ean
North Danville
Ben
Harrelson
Parker
Leggett Named Chairman of YMCA Building Drive
Thomas C. Leggett vice president of Leggett Stores was named general campaign chairman for the YMCA building fund drive. He will lead fundraising from South Boston and Halifax County, aiming to build a first class YMCA. Details on the required amount remain undecided.
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Leggett
YMCA
SQUTH
Boston
Thomas C. Leggett
Leggett Stores
The
Amy
South Boston
Halifax County
Radford and Averett to Offer Three Off Campus Classes
Radford College will offer three fall courses at Averett College starting September 14. A psychology of education class meets Tuesdays 6 to 9 pm in Davenport Hall Room 2 taught by Dr. Hugh J. McCardle. A special education course in Room 3 will be led by Dr. John E. Sycamore, and a literature course in Room 8 will be taught by Dr. Barbara N. Ewell. Registration is on the first night of class.
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Radford College
Averett College
Davenport Hall
Hugh J. McCardle
John E. Sy
Carolina Belts Sell Leaf For High Price
Eastern North Carolina Belt and South Carolina Border Belt set all time high averages for flue cured tobacco as prices rose for most grades. The Eastern Belt sold 7.6 million pounds at 119.99 per 160 pounds, up 25 cents from Monday, with season sales 189.1 million pounds and season average 106.01.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kina
Trebelt
Conviction in Pittsylvania Drug Case for Norman
George Halcott Norman was found guilty by Pittsylvania County Circuit Court on two drug distribution charges. He was indicted June 21 for selling phencyclidine and hashish. Judge B A Davis sentenced him to six years total with terms and fines, plus probation on the first count and separate penalties on the second count.
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Chatham
George Halcott
Norman
State
Pittsylvania County
B. A. Davis
Trial Of Rock Group Delayed
In Vienna 14 Czechoslovak rock musicians, who resisted official pressure to adopt conventional programs and life styles, saw their trial postponed to September 2. They were arrested last March and charged with arousing public disturbances in an organized manner. If convicted, they face up to three years in prison. The postponement reason was not disclosed.
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Vienna
Austria
Amnesty International
Shorts City Police Charge Martin In Shooting
Danville man Marion Martin, 33 Cabell St., was charged with feloniously shooting into an occupied dwelling on Monday. He was arrested at his home and jailed for a District Court hearing. Also arrested were General Roger Jeffries on Industrial Avenue for transporting 18 gallons of illegal whiskey and Roy Walter Burrell for possession of 18 gallons of illegal whiskey on Warren Street.
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Danville
Marion Martin
Cabell St
Jon Massey
Monument St
Roger Jeffries
Blanch
N.C
Rt. 1
Industrial Avenue
Roy Walter Burrell
Warren Street
Burrell
Judge Land Certifies Smith Case in Danville Court
John Smith bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Danville General District Court on uttering and forgery charges dated Feb. 20. Judge Land dismissed charges against Gloria W Wilson for improper fags, no insurance and loss of vehicle control. Wilson pleaded not guilty to all counts. Meggie Williams pleaded not guilty to malicious damage from Aug. 2. found guilty and fined $7. Wayne Jennings pled guilty to trespassing and shoplifting. fined $40 for trespass and $112 for the second offense.
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John Smith
Danville General District Court
Smith
William E. Land
Gloria W. Wilson
Ms. Wilson
Meggie Williams
Wayne Jennings
Shriners Hold Special Danville Meeting At Charcoal House
Danville Shrine Club hosts a 6 39 p m supper meeting at the Charcoal House Restaurant with local school officials and media invited. Club president G Wesley Moshenek says coaches principals and reporters may attend, followed by a 7 1 p m business session.
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Danville Shrine Club
Charcoal House
G_ Wesley Moshenek
Seniors Active Week at Danville Center Schedule
Danville Senior Citizens Center on Main Street unveils a full week of activities. George Jones of the Mental Health Association will speak after a noon covered-dish luncheon. A birthday celebration for August, a beginner quilt class starting Thursday at 1 pm designing cathedral chair cushions, and a ballet class from 11 am to noon on Thursday. Final day for camping trip payments to Stony Mill Thursday. A senior booth appears downtown Monday Sept during Danville Day. Next Tuesday’s swap shop will discuss youth trends.
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Danville
Stony Mill
Local Persons Gain Degrees at William and Mary
Two Danville residents James David Slayton and Susan Owen Dye were honored at the College of William and Mary Slayton earned a Master of Business Administration degree while Dye received the Certificate of Advanced Study of Education Both graduates are named with full titles and indicate completed programs at the college in Williamsburg Virginia.
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Williamsburg
Danville
James David Slayton
Susan Owen Dye
College of William and Mary
Slayton
Dye
Ivester New Fieldcrest Hygienist in Eden NC
Arthur Lee Ivester appointed industrial Hygienist for Fieldcrest Mills in Eden North Carolina. Haven H Newton says Ivester will expand the program to identify and reduce environmental hazards in the workplace with potential to cause injury or illness. Ivester earned a Master’s in industrial hygiene from UNC Chapel Hill.
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Eden
N.C
Arthur Lee Ivester
Fieldcrest Mills Inc
Haven H. Newton
Ivester
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Area Students To Attend Nazarene College
Three Danville students will enter Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy Massachusetts this fall Donna Astin daughter of Mr and Mrs George Astin 121 Milford Place and Marlon Compton son of Mr and Mrs Curtis Compton 321 Moffett Street will enter ENC as graduates of George Washington High School Miss Astin was awarded the pastors scholarship Richard Scearce a graduate of Tunstall Senior High School is headed for ENC Richard son of Mr and Mrs R Brandon Scearce has been granted a basketball scholarship
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Danville
Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy
Mass
Donna Astin
George Asti
Milford Place
Marlon Compton
Curtis Compton
Moffett Street
E.N.C
George Washington High School
Miss Astin
Richard Scearce
Tunstall Senior High School
E.N.C. Richard
R. Brandon Scearce
Marine Arrested In Bomb Death
PITTSBURGH AP Ralph William White a 20 year old Marine faces arraignment when he is returned here in the death of a 13 year old boy who detonated a bomb allegedly intended for his brother Kroner said the bombing was apparently revenge for a feud that went back to high school when Ronnie Ford and White were involved in fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ralph William White
Kroner
Ronnie Ford
White
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the Register
Mealster
Mrs. Bryant
J. W. Lynskey
Joseph Wilburn Lynskey
Sacrent Heart Catholic Church
Raymond Graham
Mountain View Cemetery
Mr. Lanskey
Bloomfield
Montclair
N.J
John Joe
Della Wiliams Lynskey
Telephone Company
New Jersey
Jessie Louise Stayton
James D. Hackett
Cranford
Curtis J. Lynskey
Holly Hill
Fla
James E. Lynskey
Scottsdale
Anz
Wallace A. Lynskey
Caldwell
Swicegood Funeral Lane
James F. Clark
Norwood Drive
William Mason
West
Thomas S
Washington D.C
Valdosta
Georgia
Mason
H. W. Pritchett
St. Paul Ame Church
Stewart
Murdock Lixige
Kuwatt Temple Shrine
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Abs
Mary Mason
James R. Mason
Brendsons
Cunningham and Hughes Funeral Home
Terrell
National Cemetery
N. V. Price
J. M. Finch Jr
J. B. Hairston
John Edwards
W. H. Spires
William Kiser
S. W. Evans
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Sach Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Iowa
Nebraska
Averett
Carolina Belts
Benares
India
Ganga Ganges
Heart Fund
Elks Foundation
Prague
Frank Swicego
Lyndon Johnson
Shorts City
Martin
Land
Shriners
Nazarene
M&m Furn
Monroe St
Jimmy Bolton
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